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Deals

Blockstream secures US $125M debt financing

2023-01-26
On: January 26, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, British Columbia, Financial, Quebec, IT and Telecom, United States

Blockstream secured US $125M in convertible note and secured loan. Kingsway Capital led the convertible note with Fulgur Ventures and others participation. Cohen & Company Capital Markets acted as exclusive financial advisor while Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP acted as legal counsel. Continue Reading

VetCare Canada Holdings closes $100M private placement

2023-01-24
On: January 24, 2023
In: Private Equity Deals, British Columbia, HealthCare

Andrew Black founded VetCare Canada Holdings Inc. secured $100M minority equity funding by way of private placement. Deloitte Corporate Finance Inc. acted as exclusive financial advisor. Continue Reading

Traction Complete secures financing

2023-01-24
On: January 24, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, British Columbia, IT and Telecom

Greg Malpass founded Traction Complete secured $5M in growth financing led by Pender Ventures and Thomvest Ventures. Continue Reading

Tiny Capital to go public by way of RTO of WeCommerce

2023-01-23
On: January 23, 2023
In: British Columbia, IPO, RTO Deals, IT and Telecom

Andrew Wilkinson and Chris Sparling led Tiny Capital Ltd. to go public on TSX-V, valued at $691M, through combination (RTO) with WeCommerce Holdings Ltd. Wilkinson and Sparling will own 71% and 10%, respectively, of combined company valued at enterprise value of $962M. Continue Reading

Starboard Value LP to invest US $500M in Ritchie Bros.

2023-01-23
On: January 23, 2023
In: Private Equity Deals, Public Deals, Business Products and Services

Starboard Value LP to invest US $500M in Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Incorporated. Starboard CEO Jeffrey Smith will join Ritchie Bros. board of directors following approvals by Ritchie Bros. shareholders and closing of pending acquisition of IAA, Inc.
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Thoma Bravo to take Magnet Forensics private for $1.8B

2023-01-21
On: January 21, 2023
In: Business Products and Services, M&A/Exit Deals, Ontario, IT and Telecom

Thoma Bravo to acquire Magnet Forensics Inc. for $1.8B on a fully-diluted, in-the-money, treasury method basis, inclusive of rollover shares held by Jad Saliba, Adam Belsher, Jim Balsillie. Magnet Forensics will merge with Thoma Bravo majority controlled Grayshift. Continue Reading

Vendasta celebrates 15 years, expects new financing

2023-01-20
On: January 20, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, Saskatchewan, IT and Telecom

Brendan King founded and Vanedge Capital, BDC Capital, Lugard Road Capital backed Vendasta celebrated 15th year in operation and expected to announce new financing, adding to $160M raised so far. Continue Reading

Battery Ventures to invest in AscendantFX Capital

2023-01-19
On: January 19, 2023
In: Private Equity Deals, British Columbia, Ontario, Financial, IT and Telecom

Battery Ventures agreed to make a significant investment in AscendantFX Capital Inc. Raymond James Ltd. acted as exclusive financial advisor to AscendantFX and McCarthy Tétrault LLP acted as legal counsel. Continue Reading

Notch secures US $10M financing led by Portage

2023-01-19
On: January 19, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, Ontario, Financial, IT and Telecom

Notch secured US $10M new funding led by Portage Ventures with participation from Golden Ventures, Math Ventures, Accomplice, Pre-Cursor Ventures, Garage Capital and Plexo Capital. Ricky Lai, Partner at Portage, will join Notch board of directors. Continue Reading

Volvo Group Venture Capital invests in Waabi

2023-01-18
On: January 18, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, Ontario, IT and Telecom, Transportation and Logistics

Raquel Urtasun founded Waabi secured a strategic investment from Volvo Group Venture Capital (VGVC), following US $83.5M Series A in 2021 led by Khosla Ventures with participation of Uber, Radical Ventures, 8VC, OMERS Ventures, BDC Capital, and others. Continue Reading

Bounced secures seed financing led by Primary Venture Partners

2023-01-18
On: January 18, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, Ontario, Financial, IT and Telecom

Sean Monteiro and Francesco Virga founded Bounced secured seed financing led by Primary Venture Partners (PVP). Jason Shuman, GP at PVP, joined Bounced board of directors. Continue Reading

Summit Nanotech secures US $50M Series A2 led by Evok Innovations and BDC Capital

2023-01-18
On: January 18, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, Alberta, CleanTech

Summit Nanotech secured US $50M Series A2 funding led by Evok Innovations and BDC Capital with participation of Xora Innovation, Capricorn Investment Group, Volta Energy Technologies, NGP, Helios Climate Ventures, and The Grantham Foundation. Continue Reading

Shockwave Medical to acquire Neovasc for up to US $147M

2023-01-17
On: January 17, 2023
In: British Columbia, Biotech and Life Sciences, M&A/Exit Deals, United States

Shockwave Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ: SWAV) to acquire Neovasc Inc. (NASDAQ/TSX: NVCN) for US $27.25 per share for US $100M upfront in cash, plus up to US $12 per share in deferred payment for up to US $47M. Continue Reading

Sollum Technologies secures $30M financing led by Idealist Capital

2023-01-16
On: January 16, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, CleanTech, IT and Telecom, Industrial and Manufacturing

François Roy-Moisan and Louis Brun founded Sollum Technologies secured $30M new funding from Idealist Capital ($25M) and Fondaction ($5M). Idealist’s Pierre Larochelle and Steeve Robitaille joined Sollum board of directors. Continue Reading

enrichAg secures US $6M seed funding

2023-01-13
On: January 13, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, British Columbia, Agri-Food, IT and Telecom

enrichAg, spinoff of VC backed Terramera, secured US $6M seed funding from At One Ventures (AOV) with target of US $15MContinue Reading

No Meat Factory secures US $42M Series B led by Tengelmann Growth Partners

2023-01-12
On: January 12, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, British Columbia, Agri-Food, Consumer Products and Services

Dieter Thiem and Leon Bell founded No Meat Factory secured US $42M Series B funding led by Tengelmann Twenty-One KG’s Tengelmann Growth Partners with participation from existing investor Emil Capital Partners (ECP) who initially invested during company formation in 2019. Continue Reading

ReelData AI secures US $8M Series A led by Buoyant Ventures

2023-01-12
On: January 12, 2023
In: Venture Capital Deals, Agri-Food, Nova Scotia, IT and Telecom

Mathew Zimola and Hossein Salimian founded ReelData AI secured US $8M Series A funding led by Buoyant Ventures with participation of S2G Ventures and The Nest Family Office. Amy Francetic, managing general partner of Buoyant Ventures, joined RealData board of directors.Continue Reading

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